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AIRMAIL COLLECTOR AUCTION #86 is in preparation.

It has been scheduled for September 2017.

Airmail Collector is an auction house specialising exclusively in the postal history of airmail. It was established in 1997 and is based in Cardiff, South Wales. Internet/mail auction auctions are held every 10-12 weeks with up to 1000 entries offering an extensive wide selection of worldwide airmail covers, ephemera, literature and works of reference, and related collections.

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Imperial Airways Empire Flying Boat Services 1936-1939

by Peter Wingent

Now available from Airmail Collector

An A4 softback,175pp, containing 344 reports from the Southampton 'Southern Daily Echo' between 1936-39 presented in chronological order, 17 maps of the Empire routes, and four separate check lists for the Imperial Airways Africa, India/Australia, and Trans-Atlantic services, and the Pan American Trans-Atlantic service. Southampton is the city where Imperial Airways established its UK flying boat terminal. A valuable reference for those wishing to pursue this area of study. Furthermore each check list offers an ideal format upon which to base a new flying boat collection.

Out of print but, with the agreement of the author Peter Wingent, new copies are now available for purchase from Airmail Collector priced at £35.00 each + P/P.

Imperial Airways Aircraft Movements

by Peter Wingent

Out of print but, with the agreement of the author Peter Wingent, new copies are now available for purchase from Airmail Collector priced at £40.00 each + P/P.

Philippine Flights on CD

The U.S. Possessions Philatelic Society is offering a CD of Geoff Brewster's serialized articles on Philippine Flights appearing in Possessions, updated through 2012. Free with membership or $15 postpaid. The CD includes a comprehensive catalog of PI flights from the beginning through 1946 with significant changes and updates to the American Air Mail Catalog* and color examples in searchable PDF format.

From London To Paris By Air circa 1923 Handley Page Transport; JQ Music

Air Mail Special – Walt Levinsky 1992

West Africa Study Circle

The Wartime Atlantic routes of Pan American Airways

A set of documents compiled from the Pan American Archive held in the Richter Library at the University of Miami by West Africa Study Circle member John Wilson giving details of 14 different PanAm flight routes across the Atlantic during the Second World War. This Information is intended to help collectors and researchers in aerophilately, and related fields such as postal history and aviation, determine more precisely how, when, and by what route a particular item of mail may have travelled.